Opposition Leader Raila Odinga has attributed poor planning in Nairobi to the explosion witnessed in Embakasi’s Mradi area that has left six people dead.

During the opening of the new Kisumu Water and Sanitation Services in offices, Raila said planning has been abandoned in Nairobi, and everyone is embracing the chaos.

He says currently, every investor is running to Kajiado and Machakos to run away from the chaos in the city.

Further, he said that the lives lost in Embakasi could have been saved if proper planning is carried out in the city.

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura details that seven people are in critical condition at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH).

KUTRRH has seen a total of 27 patients, with eight already discharged and 19 currently under care, including 10 males, six females, and three minors.

KNH received 67 patients from the incident, with six in critical condition, suffering from severe bur